What is the Least Common Multiple of 62372 and 62377?

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (lcd) can be calculated in two way; with the LCM formula calculation of greatest common factor (GCF), or multiplying the prime factors with the highest exponent factor.

Least Common Multiple of 62372 and 62377 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 62372 and 62377, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(62372,62377) = 1
LCM(62372,62377) = ( 62372 × 62377) / 1
LCM(62372,62377) = 3890578244 / 1
LCM(62372,62377) = 3890578244

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 62372 and 62377 with Primes

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 62372 and 62377. First we will calculate the prime factors of 62372 and 62377.

Prime Factorization of 62372

Prime Factorization of 62377

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 62372 and 62377.

LCM(62372,62377) = 2² × 31¹ × 503¹ × 7² × 19¹ × 67¹
LCM(62372,62377) = 3890578244